Aspire of WNY's Quality Partnership on Diversity and Inclusion (QPDI) would like to recognize Transgender Awareness Week from November 13 to November 19 and Transgender Day of Remembrance on November 20th. To commemorate this week, we would like to highlight a new...
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MEMO: 7 Community Drive Repaving Project, August 26th through August 30th. Alternate Parking Arrangements in Effect.
Hi team, We are writing to let you know about an important update. This week, beginning on Monday, August 26th, and through Friday, August 30th, Aspire of WNY's 7 Community Drive location will start to get paved in PHASE ONE of a total repaving project....
Spotlight Amanda Marlinski: Creating Art and Empowering Individuals at Aspire of WNY
Aspire of WNY art facilitator Amanda Marlinski is a shining example of dedication in the art field. Her journey, which began over 17 years ago with a bachelor’s in art and a minor in art therapy, has led her to the iXpress program at Aspire of WNY. Here, she serves as...
Spotlight on Sean: Guitar Extraordinaire and Aspiring Rock Star
Sean, an individual who receives services from Aspire of WNY, is well known around the agency for his extraordinary talent for playing the guitar. This talent has not only brought him joy but also has helped to boost his self-confidence and realize his full potential....
Aspire of WNY Attends the Disability Pride Festival at Canalside!
Festive tattoos, delicious food, and live performances set the stage for a wonderful afternoon as staff and individuals supported by Aspire of WNY celebrate National Disability Independence Day at the Disability Pride Festival at Canalside in Buffalo, for the second...
The Art of Audubon: A Garden of Color, Creativity, and Collaboration
On North Forest Road, Aspire of WNY’s headquarters, fondly called Audubon, sits quietly. While unbothered motorists bustle by in traffic, cruising down Millersport highway, this building houses a secret garden of artwork crafted by Aspiring Artists who participate in...
Sunday Funday! Aspire of WNY Celebrates Employees Celebrations Event at Buffalo RiverWorks!
Sunday Funday alert! To recognize and celebrate the hard work of all our employees across all divisions at Aspire of WNY, our agency’s Celebrations Committee organized an Employee Celebration Event at Buffalo RiverWorks on Sunday, July 14th! Based on input from our...
Aspire of WNY Hosts Annual Cigar Gift Gathering “Cigar-ty”!
A blazin' good time was had on Thursday, July 11th, when Aspire of WNY hosted its annual Cigar Gift Gathering at the Buffalo Club to help raise funds for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities supported by our agency. This event featured a...
Aspire of WNY’s Children’s Discovery Corner Celebrates the Preschool Graduation!
The Busy Bees, the Rainbow Friends, and the Shining Stars marched centerstage on June 6th, proudly wearing their blue caps and gowns as they prepared to embrace bright futures ahead! This event marked the commencement ceremony for the 2024 class of the...
Frat House, or Aspire of WNY Home? Introducing High Park!
Frat house, or Aspire of WNY home? Seven years ago, the Buffalo News published a segment featuring a group of guys who receive services from Aspire of WNY living together in a shared house. Fast-forward to today, and the same group of guys still enjoy life in...